Authorization Specialist
TSAOG Orthopedic & Spine•San Antonio, TX
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented Authorization Specialist to manage the authorization process for medical services, ensure compliance with regulations, and facilitate communication among healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients. This role helps ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care. The position requires regular and predictable attendance. The company offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
Nice To Haves
- Additional education in healthcare administration or a related field.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in authorization or billing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes.
Responsibilities
- Review and process authorization requests for medical services and procedures.
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients to gather necessary information.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies regarding authorizations.
- Maintain accurate records of authorization requests and outcomes in the system.
- Follow up on pending authorizations and resolve issues that arise.
- Provide support and guidance to healthcare providers regarding authorization requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in insurance policies and regulations affecting authorizations.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
